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22 Sep, 2026
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Campbell calls for dedicated housing recovery programme in Westmoreland Eastern
Member of Parliament for Westmoreland Eastern Dr Dayton Campbell is calling for the establishment of a dedicated Westmoreland Eastern Housing Recovery Programme to help residents still suffering from…
22 Sep, 2026
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Golding pushes back at House Speaker over Crown Lands bill
Opposition Leader Mark Golding is maintaining that he was barred by House Speaker Juliet Holness from bringing a private member’s bill to adjust the law on Crown lands, arguing that she acted outside…
22 Sep, 2026
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About 2,000 church sex abuse victims have come forward for reparations in France
PARIS (AP) — About 2,000 people who reported being sexually abused by priests or other church representatives have sought reparations from a French independent body created to address decades of…
22 Sep, 2026
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Oberlin High School receives hydration station
Oberlin High School in St Andrew has received a hydration station, providing students and staff with access to clean, safe, and chilled drinking water. The facility was officially handed over during…
22 Sep, 2026
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Grange: King Charles refers Jamaica’s reparations petition to Privy Council
Culture Minister Olivia Grange today reported that King Charles III has referred Jamaica's slavery reparations petition to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. Grange made the…
22 Sep, 2026
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Growth & Jobs | Keeping your small business afloat amid heat and drought
At the Morant Bay market, the prolonged heat and drought are adversely impacting Kaycia Graham’s vending business. The price of produce she purchases for resale increases each week, resulting in…
22 Sep, 2026
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Growth & Jobs | Teaching financial literacy early in a child’s life is important
Rose Miller, financial education consultant at the JN Foundation, says financial literacy is essential for children. She said teaching them how to become financially conscious at an early age will…
22 Sep, 2026
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Growth & Jobs | GemVoyage transforming transport operations on the tourism landscape
On Wednesday, September 2, the Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF), in partnership with the University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech) and ATL Automotive Limited,welcomed 15 Jamaican entrepreneurs into the…
22 Sep, 2026
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Growth & Jobs | JBDC eyes growth for MSMEs by tackling the ‘messy middle’
The Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC) is looking to deepen its partnership with the Jamaica Employers’ Federation (JEF) and the Young Entrepreneurs Association (YEA) as it strengthens…